Scratching noise at night in the attic.
Something in my attic at night.
Raccoons in the attic at night.
While rodents and other critters can make a variety of noises the more likely cause is something else inside your home.
They also make nests so you may hear them dragging nesting material and it sounds like the noise is right on the ceiling.
Like all animals possums have to go outside to eat and drink so you often hear them as they exit and re enter your house.
The animals that are most likely to be living in your attic are squirrels and raccoons.
Once you ve ruled out an intruder and other immediate causes for distress you may find you ve.
The most common place raccoons will occupy in your home is the attic.
A clicking noise in particular could be caused by your heater.
If you hear noises in your attic at night there is probably a raccoon or a flying squirrel there since they are nocturnal.
I hear something in my attic.
They are nocturnal animals in the attic so the noise will be at night.
I think there is an animals living up there this is a common call we get here at creature control.
It is elevated insulated and well out of harm s way.
A scratching noise in your attic usually isn t a good sign.
Because raccoons are the largest animal that will break into your attic or home it is also the easiest to identify.